---
title: "Queue at Zimnicea (ferry) — Svishtov"
canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_812"
lang: "en"
ppid: "id_812"
type: "checkpoint"
source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data"
---

[(image: Flag of Bulgaria)(image: Flag of Romania)](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_811)

# Queue at Zimnicea (ferry) — Svishtov

- **Vehicle type:** passenger car
- **Wait time:** 5 min    -0%
- **Status:** Free Flow
Updated: 26.07.2026 23:10

- **Cars in queue:** 1
- **Weather:** 21°C
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[All queues at Romania — Bulgaria border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/5/12)

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## Queue Chart: Today & Yesterday

##### Queue at checkpoint for the last 24 hours

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## Detailed statistics for today and yesterday

### Border Queue Analysis at the Zimnicea (ferry) - passenger car checkpoint for Yesterday

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## Peak Hours

### Travel Planning Zimnicea (ferry)

### Supermarkets nearby

- [(image: Carrefour Express)    Carrefour Express  Bulevardul Mihai Viteazul 3, Zimnicea   1.8 km 3 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/43.645,25.3646/43.661234,25.365319)
- [(image: Penny)    Penny  Bulevardul Eroilor 5, Zimnicea   1.8 km 3 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/43.645,25.3646/43.6613,25.364)
- [(image: Billa)    Billa  Billa, Улица Христаки Павлович, 5250 Свищов, България   3.4 km 5 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/43.645,25.3646/43.61608,25.35037)
- [(image: Billa)    Billa  Svishtov   3.4 km 5 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/43.645,25.3646/43.615638,25.351728)
- [P    Profi  Strada Dunării Nr 193, Țigănești   28.7 km 43 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/43.645,25.3646/43.90286,25.377496)

[All stores on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/shopping/supermarkets)

Required Documents · green card · vehicle requirements · customs · vignette

## Required Documents

## For passenger cars

To ensure a quick inspection at the Krakovets-Korchova border crossing point in a passenger car, make sure you have the [necessary set of documents](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/rules).

### Driver's documents:

- Biometric passport
- International driving license
- Medical insurance

### Vehicle documents:

- Vehicle registration certificate (technical passport)
- Mandatory insurance policy [Green Card](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/green_card)

### Equipment:

- First aid kit, fire extinguisher, warning triangle, and reflective vest

### Customs Rules: What You Can Transport

ALLOWED (with limits)

Alcohol (for adults 18+)

- Up to 1 liter of spirits (40%+)
- Up to 2 liters of wine
- Up to 4 liters of beer
- Or proportional combination

Example: 0.5L vodka + 1L wine = within limits

Tobacco products (for adults 18+)

- 200 cigarettes
- 100 cigarillos
- 50 cigars
- 250g tobacco

**Package must be sealed!**

Food products

- Dairy products: up to 2 kg (cheese OK)
- Meat/fish: up to 2 kg (canned OK, RAW NOT allowed)
- Fruits/vegetables: up to 2 kg
- Honey, jam: no limits

Meat from non-EU countries is PROHIBITED!

Cash

- Up to €10,000 — NO declaration needed
- Over €10,000 — MUST declare

Personal belongings

- Clothing, shoes (reasonable amount)
- Cosmetics (for personal use)
- Electronics (one laptop, one phone)
- Medicine (with prescription)

PROHIBITED

**Weapons & Ammunition**

- ANY weapon (even non-functional)
- Ammunition
- Knives with blade >12 cm

**Drugs**

- ALL recreational drugs — STRICTLY PROHIBITED
- Prescription medicine — only with prescription

**Cultural valuables**

- Archaeological artifacts (without permits)
- Paintings, icons from old churches

**Animal products (without certificates)**

- RAW meat
- Unpasteurized milk
- Eggs

If in doubt — declare it! Better to declare than to hide.

## Highway Vignette

##### Highway Vignette: Bulgaria

Electronic vignette required for highway travel

from 4.09 EUR / 1 day

[Buy online](https://bgtoll.bg/) [Learn more about vignettes](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_car_drivers/vignettes)

## Facilities

### Checkpoint Characteristics and Equipment Zimnicea (ferry)

Transport Type: road crossing

Working Hours: 24/7

| Day of Week | Working Hours |
| --- | --- |
| Monday | 24 Hours a Day |
| Tuesday | 24 Hours a Day |
| Wednesday | 24 Hours a Day |
| Thursday | 24 Hours a Day |
| Friday | 24 Hours a Day |
| Saturday | 24 Hours a Day |
| Sunday | 24 Hours a Day |

### Amenities:

Mother and Child Room: Information not available;

Toilets: Information not available;

Food Facilities: Information not available;

Duty Free Shops: Information not available;

Mobile Communication: Information not available (contact mobile operators for details);

Wi-Fi Access: Information not available;

Bank Branch and/or Payment Terminal: Information not available;

Border Crossing with Pets: Information not available;

### Checkpoint Control Types:

Phytosanitary: Information not available

Veterinary: Information not available

Ecological: Information not available

Sanitary: Information not available

Cultural Heritage Control: Information not available

International Road Transport Control: Information not available

Total number of lanes: Romania: Information not available

Total number of lanes: Bulgaria: Information not available

Information about operating hours and services may be inaccurate.

## Weather

## Weather at checkpoint Zimnicea (ferry)

Weather now: **26°C**, Clear sky

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## User Reviews

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## Contacts & Map

## Contacts and address of checkpoint Zimnicea (ferry)

Address: Romania, Border Crossing Zimnicea (ferry)

GPS Coordinates: 43.645, 25.3646 [Show on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/maps/ro-bg#id_812)

### How to get there

Zimnicea (ferry) border crossing is located on the border between Romania and Bulgaria.

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## News

## Filtered News

30 May 2024

Preparatory works for the construction of a bridge over the Tisza River on the border of Ukraine and Romania are underway  (clipnews.info)

[View these news](https://nakordoni.eu/en/news)

### Emergency Contacts & Support

**Romania Emergency Services**

- [112 — universal emergency](tel:112)

**Roadside Assistance**

- [ACR Auto Club: +40-21-9222](tel:)

Always carry your passport and vehicle documents!

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## Useful Information for Border Crossing

[Documents for border crossing →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/rules) [Customs rules & import limits →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/customs) [Green Card car insurance →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/green_card) [EES system — what you need to know →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/ees/what-is-the-entry-exit-system) [Maps & Services →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/explore) [Find Fastest Crossing →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/best-crossing) [All border crossings →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp)
